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Sestertius with bust of Pupienus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 238
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 22.27 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.457
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right. IMPCAESMCLODPVPIENVSAVG
Reverse: Victory stands, head left, holding wreath in right hand, palm with left.
VICT ORIAAVGG In field: S C
Reverse: Victory stands, head left, holding wreath in right hand, palm with left.
VICT ORIAAVGG In field: S C
ProvenanceBy 1965: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., 1-11 John Adam Street, The Adelphi, London; purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., April 14, 1965